Ah, Sweet Mysteries Of Spring- Questions From The Garden
And so we scurry around trying to locate last year's tools, and head out - at long last - to the garden. This always seems to take too long, so eager are we, and fraught with important decisions that must be made, such as whether to bring along a ... [... more]
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Mulching Is Good For Your Garden
When it is time to mulch, the garden should be watered well before placing a three to four inch depth of grass clippings and leaves around the bases of plants. Liberal amounts of mulch are necessary to insulate the ... [... more]
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Out of the Garden: Women Writers on the Bible
Claiming God for Themselves Too: Women Write About the Bible Throughout history, religion has been man's domain: written by and for him alone. Christianity and Judaism are just two more example of male-centered religious theory. Right? Maybe. But " ... [... more]
CDN$28.00
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Jack's Garden
This Book Is A Real Winner I wish this book had been available for me when I was a young child. I'm delighted to be able to give it to my son, age 3. This book shows so many things to be found in a garden - from the first scene where Jack stands shovel ... [... more]
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Water in the Garden
Informative and Comprehensive This book is extremely comprehensive and informative. It covers all of the basics and gives great advice about water gardens. James Allison provides a wide varitey of examples for people of all skill levels. I will be ... [... more]
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Rustic Garden Architecture
Rustic Garden Architecture If you like gardens and nature you will enjoy this book. My girl friend gave it to me and now I am buying a copy for a friend. I have already made one bench from ideas in the book. A must have for the creative gardener [... more]
CDN$41.95
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The Secret Garden
Mistress Mary is quite contrary until she helps her garden grow. Along the way, she manages to cure her sickly cousin Colin, who is every bit as imperious as she. These two are sullen little peas in a pod, closed up in a gloomy old manor on the Yorkshire ... [... more]
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The Garden as Architecture: Form and Spirit in the ...
Contrasts in how 3 cultures relate buildings & gardens. The highest compliment which I can pay to a book is to say that it has a place in my "Desert Island" library - that is to say that if I were to find myself stranded on an island and ... [... more]
CDN$128.97
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A Small Garden In The West Of Ireland
This is the house and garden that we moved into 12 years ago. As my wife is not the slightest bit interested in gardening, other than to tell me when something does not look well, or to ask why there is not a pot plant in a certain position, I ... [... more]
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P. Allen Smith, Garden Color, Part 2
When we left you last month, noted television garden personality P. Allen Smith was addressing "Color in the Garden" to members of the Garden Writers Association at their annual symposium this past fall in Chicago. Allen, as he prefers to be ... [... more]
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Serendipity In The Garden - Not Just In Springtime.
That woodland garden is also developing an attitude. I was careful about the placement of the rhodos and hostas, trying to create a specific double path that has two entrances at the top of the slope, converging into a single path as it goes ... [... more]
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An English Garden In High Summer
Garden visitors have shown a good deal of grit and determination in continuing to turn up to my garden despite the rain, some travelling quite a distance. Of the many highlights for them to see at this time of year are some of the David Austin ... [... more]
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